NHS Confederation chief executive Dame Gill Morgan is to give evidence to the health select committee's inquiry into the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence on 12 July.
She will appear alongside Association of Directors of Public Health president Dr Tim Crayford and Berkshire East primary care trust chief executive Lise Llewellyn.
All safety alerts issued by national bodies are to be standardised under a single template in an effort to eradicate confusion and reduce the burden on NHS organisations.
The Queen’s Speech could cover new patient safety legislation, including giving the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch extensive new powers, such as the ability to fine trusts and seize equipment.
A series of theatre upgrades have been carried out at an Oxford hospital after inspectors found major infection risks at the site.
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